Bayero University, Kano (BUK), has expelled 60 students over alleged involvement in examination malpractice.

The decision was made public in the university’s bulletin released on Friday.

According to the bulletin, the expulsions were approved during the 431st meeting of the university’s senate held on 7 January, after the consideration of reports submitted by the relevant academic and disciplinary committees.

The senate disclosed that the affected students were found guilty of different forms of examination misconduct and were subsequently recommended for expulsion in line with the institution’s existing regulations.

The bulletin explained that the sanctions were applied in accordance with category 20.17 (Ai-xiii) of the General Examinations and Academic Regulations (GEAR) and section 3.4.2 (Ai-xi) of the General Regulations Governing Postgraduate Studies (GRAPS), where applicable.

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